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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745.43, 1,118.12 and 700.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745.43, 1,118.12 and 700.33 is: 1,050.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745.43 : 1,118.12 = 700.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745.43/1,118.12 = 700.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745.43x = 1,118.12 × 700.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745.43x = 783,052.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,052.98/745.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.47

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